thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
look; glimpse; apparently; seemingly; (arch.) first meeting
forcibly; by force; against one's will
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
in that way; like that; that way
regrettable; unfortunate; disappointing; vexing
useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
defense; defence; pleading; advocacy
to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
to cock one's head in puzzlement; to tilt one's head in contemplation; to wrack one's brain; to think hard
addressing (someone) without using a suffix such as "-san" or "-chan" (considered impolite)
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
attaching the polite suffix "-san" to someone's name
higher rank; better position
dumbfounded; speechless; flabbergasted; struck dumb with astonishment
not one to talk; who are you to say; look who's talking
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
Satan; the Devil; the Prince of Darkness; king of the demons who try to prevent people from doing good
wild; freakish; madcap; crazy; hysterical
being lost for words; becoming speechless; jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)
(not) very; (not) so; (not) very much; (not) particularly; (not) especially
awkward; uncomfortable; embarrassing
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
odds and ends; all; every
uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort; malaise; physical unease
to pretend; to act (as if)
to crush; to squash; to flatten; to quash (a plan, opposition, etc.); to crush; to suppress
being at sea; losing one's bearings; (arch.) disorientation upon waking at night; (arch.) forgetting which house or room to enter
counter for (school) periods; nth period
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
to wake up; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to become enlightened
nodding off (while sitting); dozing
to leak out (of a secret); to come out; to be exposed (of a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to get away (of a fish)
to be packed (with); to be filled; to be blocked (of a pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to be become shorter; to shrink; to be at a loss (for)
to stand on a podium; to teach; to be a teacher
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
rule; domination; direction; management; control (of one's destiny, public opinion, etc.); governing
having said that; on the other hand; (but) then; (but) still
funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable